The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 14, 1917, Page 1

FOR PEACE THAT Lansdowne fears that, if long continued, let us fight it to a finish, as early as possible. is wrecked upon the following: 1. That any peace tre the war will destroy civ Lansdowne’s, like all ot! THE GREATE., ST DA SERVICE CLATIONS * Premier “Backs Up America } Love Letters Hard to Write, So “Samples” From Sammy Show Lloyd - George, However, Is f Sure Only Victory Will Do for Us WANTS REPARATION By United Press Leased Wire By United Press Leased Wire } LONDON, Dec. 14.—Full agree ment with President Wilson in war movements was declared by Premier Lioyd George of Eng: land today. Speaking at the Lawyers’ club at Grays Inn, the premier de- elared. Ls “The government fully agrees President Wilson's speech. Staff Ce Wonder which priate on paper. | (AMP LEWIS, Tacoma, Dec. 12. he finally selected “We are now at the half-way Do you remember when you es © house between victory and defeat aicoa Weiner” “Sukaade 4 o the Inst one petere, utter victory would biali| cate & few years ago? Mind Dear Mother: Don't . tee n . ee et, hard it was to get just th hat way abe When you jgbt, but without a victory would| Part it was to get just ont w 4 ti sogyh dn be a farce ” ype ished ha & page and ther awake and “Fo end the war without repara-| Woe tu, chushy”" or not mushy bs 2a oi. tion would be a farce in a tragical) oo oek and threw it away? en ‘cate ah setting. We ougnt never to have | “"ivmy desk I have several crum ar Hager ye start) . eqpowand Pht mg . “| pled, dirty bits of paper picked up 9 war comes t ieee %© complete our bear ton is | the ¥. M. C. A. writing rooms of w how lucky I a Vietory’s essential condition is| Or” “Rey ot them are g out of ty “ ang ays e first ' c * vineed, : nig ; . vents, that we a 5 . tlds Plea Eressing, peace over * = Nes Row would be a betra: 1 tere © epee sr ust. f me! He waa afraid to t “Britain's in Uke tempered » th t Rutt steel,” the premier declared. “There fs no sign of a break “Victory is a question of tonnag 75-MILE GALE RIPS ly endeavor ermany is desperate Ing to force the » before Amer By Wire fea is ready. She w t su fe tgp cciBot Sapton ; maan Lifted for Home » seiey Boys for Christmas accor Conga Btaff Correspondent n a nat was fecal CAMP LEWIS, Tacoma, Dec bu ° igo f Washington's soldiers at this cant BF | the th bir - Ment wil to spend Christmas : wer reate t anh bea with t folks A " Order issued unreasonable th foe w Mental commanders t * wld have ate twee Ne te rae Poe neetinas | not, lest Existence, closing your a: |MUN PROPAGANDA additional auth« headquar t Existen ir a ters unt and mine, st know the lik e will be y furloughs |no more.’ I know we are but te { erenis : 60d) Se. Oe rat © on | By United aceording to present indi y That was a P cart. it shame the Ww ‘ The Seattle ban will continue in| “but” filled up with ink and made/® Ger ‘ge s force and only men from attle or a blot “ - is i . a on cf With relatives in the ci will be th Ger omar ; ? tted to visit | «6 BAR POLLY (That's ; 1 " N like sta 1 ad | tr "GIVEN PROMOTION You take ca , raaner oF a Pa ier ee Se 8 rt i of sv man, 1 whe ng Picture Co, of I aaaes okhan wt officia ame Taree 02 De One os istcape F e eA hest mer the draft army,| 04 that he's in the army ol rena e4 COMMITS SUICIDE rT) tho f ed in a| By € 1M PETROGRAD, — De Ger uld not divu' b sm 4 wt wet fi mit " ages ger sw wa » to rea be a unr tod: t importance a t e a f Ku German pipished what he was directed to Dearest,’ Dees; Honey Binet caine to a complish | Darl ng, My Darling, Dear Friend Brest Litovss Donations to, and applications for | ‘That's all it says. The words are Pa hots : membership in the Red Star Animal | xeattered about the par tho the amander t Relief associa I be recelved at | spirit wan willing but the flesh weak |The sulcide apparently « Machi for classifying the | a ry nation’s man power for war will aff et is bit : be set in motion Saturday, when | questior duty at ever the first five of the Seven Days to Answer ters during r¢ draft pation’ are to be Pile sedan Tada eat Ve akeul matted fe istered for ately filled out and returned to the Re attorneys will be Saturday will also mark the | the original date of mailing It y Neid yous aAAvebs last day when registered men Failure to co wit chile a a ae may volunteer for service in the | quirement autom puts a man | notif rd immediatel or navy into the first group to t 1 to | Other ur nt rece ge ity with the German autocracy would be w TheSeattleStar _ ALONG EAST COAST | WILL ilization. Very well; ler peace propositions, orthless. nerable truth. ANY PAPER IN THE PAC. IFIC NORTHWEST DECEMBER OF FRIDAY, ILY SEATTLE, CIRCULATION WASH., 14, 1917. England Fully Agrees With President Wilson’ S War Aims | MAYOR BARES WILSON GLAD TEETH AT HIS PUBLIC IS TO COUNCIL FOES KNOW OF WAR 3e IIs Called Vice Protector in Welcomes Probe Into Conduct Charges, He Plans to of War by Senate | Fight Back and House ‘IMPEACHMENT IS UP SHOWS HIS DEMOCRACY), Mayor Gill indicated Friday eas Leased Wire morning that he would appear | INGTON, Dee 1 the special session of the President Wilson welcomes the it at 2 p.m. and urge that probe of his conduct of the war, | wnt proceedings against Ht was stated at the White House | him be rushed to an carly de today In the senate itary or probe and the inquiry into naval aS ‘ wee ver ad affairs decided upon by the . “ " f house, the president thinks a Hut t would spirit of democracy lies. Gill takes attitude that the pe IMPEACHMENT 1 OTS FOR BY HOUSE AS peached ©. veten to onder WASHINGTON, Dee mp : senate Inquisition Into ¢o - bik Votre ¢ of the war spread to the house of representatives today when the house naval committee voted FIRST BATCH OF QUESTIONAIRES ARE TO BE MAILED TOMORROW; HERE ARE A FEW POINTERS for a sweeping probe of the omission issued a statement : ngton, saying that et in the labor i \t 1" ! troops are digging themselves “in” just a few blocks from sorted personally ‘ e hair Pp Second ave | recommenda. ' : erty Re ver Hardy men in khak!, under Capt. Featherstone, British recruiting | Hons for actior to him ‘ y pceyg B T at “ ntated,| officer here, are wield picks, rushing a dugout to completion, and| Split on r Day ge ; ; . ft fitting up machine gun displacements. Members of commissions were ‘4 - . It's rt of the preparations for the Seattle Girls’ War Rellef | silent as to the actual results of the rots . r wn Bazaar, which opens next w atthe Arena, Hippodrome, Metropol. |™4ny hearings held on the matter, ved hy ae w " |itan and in the “no-man’s land” between the Metropolitan and the Arena.|>ut those who have followed the . , i aubcommit e above picture shows Capt. Featherstone and his men at work.| Course of the investigation believe xami canes rs yan acoekena |x that the commission and lumbermen prone r ae ff w | failed to agree on the eight-hour day, house fame cia auiiens Cia Kansan, G°¢eebeeeeceeooooccoooes BRITISH ASKED This has been the chief point of ar stat nt V ‘ ttamele te e ntention during the course of the eg - ' ; ta irae! Ww A R. : |strike. E. S. Grammer, who Bene ks " r c re Ma $ dled strike for the lumbermen ” t art s of me en fp ar $ PEACE, SAYS A roel other heads of the lumber in jam ; he ns -he wa @ B by Fe Ss v yred 8 1 tional eight-hour @igv aan , : e compet ten-hour labor im te Aceon 1 $ eececccccoccccscsoes the Southern timber industry. ‘ ed ‘ By United Press Leased Wire Things Looked Bright ta 6: krventiqation. will: anbras HEAVY ARTILLERYING LONDON, Dec. 14.—The Ger- Following the of the West. t ©.| quiries into nava r ns, IN ALSACE SECTOR man st that England ini- | ern PP jeclaring for nie a ‘ 4 tabliat PA oe fee tiated peace feelers in September . there h " | me equipment ordr © and pe th 7 is absolutely untrue, Lord Rob. of confidence in t or ‘ i ig ert Cecil, minister of blockades, comm 1 sessions. Conditions 1 Chiet ngham ; To Probe Shipping Board Ala was reported tod declared this afternoon in his satisfactory for a settlement car ‘ nve tion will includ t tatement| eekly interview with the Unit ly in the Northwest A 1 ‘ ; és : 1} sion today is believed to indicate . ile: ¥ ; w ITALIANS REPORT AMSTERDAM, Dec. 4.—Great | Hung up on the clgnt hous onan : : , leere © AVY PERING Britain—not Germany—started | jones — ae “ ae ssi (Beige athike “ - 1 N, v I : ‘ ; the pea Ts last September, fi iv President Wilson's BS Sp : : V ' 5 recently by British | pew hurry to St. Paul to aaa rote and : ts Arthur Bal luct an investigation of street car stot t : ie the ed ¢ the commission seme , oe : made to fix| KORNILOFF FORCES LOSE TO nt asserted that sion will leave for St. Paul Say Gill Discouraged Police 1 i RED GUARDS, SAYS REPORT ‘ et yids by tonight Article TV. charges that police of. | etting an adeq upply of rife PETROGRAD, Dec. 14 t t It was never car = —— Aes saat Tampesuat kin sil s conclusi itate such a reply ficern were ouraged from making |", lin a al ee ur's statement to the house of | | garding t utterance of the arrests ius ordinances Wee | anproprint fo¥ ‘apacitis ‘parsou ft ie pe rele IOI rly this week, as: | Rritish ernment as to its readief Last ag: . Pr gi " . 1 for other things. Five |) the Med Guards abd:abe a neutral govern. | ness to receive any communication, permitted his name | od a8 8 ‘ ‘ aan | eae at as Ta 1 sounded England for | the first word of this was in Minis: member of th dl of it . Dy pe Be on possibility for} ter Balfour's statement in the howse SE TRD EL sais’ Peetote Gees ha large r was paid to| BUTTE MAN LISTED p : | of commons. private AMONG MISSING At the beginning of September, | urther steps were not taken om ation \" Apother ¢ © of the probe cover OTTAWA, Ont, Dee, 14 the (German) government. thru neu-| the German side. f att her r nye C ‘ t? . tilt aiaiit ached in such that it could | willfu Jatior fh r ¥ nag os a eeagies ry was made with the know hig ‘tern oF 1 prefers th ig aimee os pene SNOW 1N NEW YORK fii etscton "oe tse ucicenkovern BY WESTERN DRIVE following vee nent : Sharan ag doo tanto en rene NEW YORK, D MPMREW SORE T fects ceca” ini waisadtipiadees ak BY LOWELL MELLETT " ed by th cou the te on id war blanks in first heavy | tending the inquiry allowed the con-, United Press Correspondent 1 a court of impeach: | Committ Nae now of the winter today. Four to| clusion that most probably the Brit LONDON, Dec, 14.—Ger- | ment : ha haan es eight inches fell during the night. It| ish cabinet was informed of the step ny's much advertised forth- Need Majority Vote Aallea chorea De sih dad 14,000 men wete|®"4 that it was sanctioned at coming west front drive is her A majority of the council, or five Gen. Crozier fl teas the atreets: HOt Only by the most important allies: first ry to another can carry the , 1 t Keem ed ste ; Germany Was Ready She hopes to Councilman Rh. H. Thor it ¢ 00 responded to the first call for The German government, in prin a dent somewhere on (Continued on pag t ponsibitity, } het iple, was ready to answer the in (Continued on page 13) quir the statement said. “Two UU RRS lirect reply Chance to Break Femme oo ncn ke auueipata z atct ? Pes : i “ Meat ve The decisive objection to the in : . ~* clannited and 1 he | ye p win the war, and ut dependents, and mar-| direct reply thru a neutral was that Into Movie, Girls fi ca e ame time, eliminate del. ir 1 men who have habitually faile the one-sided publication of the Ger Py The fact that un have beer nadir ut the mer re ead, 1 rt their wive and th man attitude might bind us to a pol Get into the movies, ladies. til I jously exempted will not relieve | to get into th ice first who } w sor children support: | icy without equivalent guarantee of ) °"!Y ‘ you $50, and the money you of fill it the questionnaire 1" 1 independent of the husband the attitu the enemy Will go toward 9, g000-ORGah aa All former ¢ iT and dh fivid ‘ N will include married | A di t verbal reply, thru an in 4 Red: Crone life 7 sinters ena charges are at revoked | tior r who do not furnish main c diary, appeared to be the most wt sien Jagabs, . who. taeiia wc Star-Liberty movies, will put you Then, when the call cor for |Adequate support for dependents ortune cour 4 : in the Weekly Life members Five Classes n, all of class No, 1 w ox 1 husbands of women who are em Became Discouraged nre asked to assemble at Hem The object of the questionnaire ie! t 1, in their order numbers, be vyed ir me skillful, self-support The trend of events, however Cross headquarters, 1 Third to give Unele r 1 on which | fore men of cla No re alled. iw enterprise Certain of le th conviction that nothing ave Saturday at 11 o'clock to make every man go where he Class No. 1 will include all single (Continued on Page Seven) vas being done by our opponents to “ONE CAN NOW SAFELY ASSUME THAT IT’S PERFECTLY GOOD GRAMMER- (E. E. S.) FOR LUMBERMEN ‘TO PUT PAY IN PATRIOTISM BE EVERLASTING PEACE That peace ibe h does not include annihilation of Prussian militarism armament by the nations, and finally more war. Thruout the world there is no sensible person but realizes that these things are the invul- Immature peace talk merely befogs the issue How They Do It “Over There” To Shown Seattleites means more permanent peace. NIGHT goign Forecast n; moderate southwesterly wir da ONE PRICI CENT [Y*oieaee “Over Here” t Hour Day Is Point in Dispute Secretary Wilson Goes East: With Counter Proposal for President AT END: Plans for peace in the lumber industry in the Northwest were suddenly thrown up in the air Friday when lumbermen refused ~ to accept terms offered by Pres- ident Wilson's War Mediation Commission on the eve of its de- parture for St. Paul tonight. Z Instead of carrying Hast a det inite agreement on the eight-hour the commission is believed to have counter proposals which will be discussed with President Wi ISSIONS HERE before. a final announcement made on the strike difficulties! “It it they are that the presi ongress for n the a universal lumber indus